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Lot #493
Jules Verne Autograph Letter Signed

Verne to a fellow scribe, "I have read with great interest your very audacious book of poetry"

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Verne to a fellow scribe, "I have read with great interest your very audacious book of poetry"

ALS in French, one page, 4 x 5.25, October 1, 1881. Handwritten letter to friend and fellow writer Louis Tridon, in full (translated): “A long absence did not allow me to reply to your kind letter sooner. I hasten to do so today by telling you that I have read with great interest your very audacious book of poetry. But I have no newspaper; I live provincially in the provinces and I regret that I can be agreeable and useful to you on this occasion.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original hand-addressed mailing envelope.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Presidents
  • Dates: #658 - Ended February 08, 2023





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